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Function dmd.lexer.Lexer.this

Creates a Lexer for the source code base[begoffset..endoffset+1]. The last character, base[endoffset], must be null (0) or EOF (0x1A).

this (
  const(char)* filename,
  const(char)* base,
  ulong begoffset,
  ulong endoffset,
  bool doDocComment,
  bool commentToken,
  DiagnosticReporter diagnosticReporter
) pure;

Parameters

NameDescription
filename used for error messages
base source code, must be terminated by a null (0) or EOF (0x1A) character
begoffset starting offset into base[]
endoffset the last offset to read into base[]
doDocComment handle documentation comments
commentToken comments become TOK.comment's
diagnosticReporter the diagnostic reporter to use

Authors

Walter Bright

License

Boost License 1.0